FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/09/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Green Originals—Margaret Thatcher
Reflections on modern pioneers of the environmental movement. Today - Margaret Thatcher.
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00:30
Short Works—Water Duppy
A mysterious factory promises jobs and perfect happiness to the people of a small town.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/09/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/09/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The parish church of St Erme, Truro in Cornwall
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Erme just north of Truro in Cornwall
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05:45
Profile—Sir Ed Davey
The Leader of the Liberal Democrats. On the weekend of their 'virtual' party conference.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—19/09/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Play
Sarah Goldingay argues that as adults we need to recapture the playfulness of childhood.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Food & Farming Awards finalist: The Good Life Project
Charlotte Smith visits the last of three finalists in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food and Farming Awards.
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06:57
Weather—19/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—19/09/2021
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Psalm 23 Garden, Sanctuary, Muslim Sibling Rivalry
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—DeafKidz International
Raymond Antrobus makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of DeafKidz International.
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07:57
Weather—19/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—19/09/2021
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Hope in Despair
The Right Rev Dr David Bruce reflects on how hope may be found in situations of despair.
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08:48
A Point of View—Little Amal
Michael Morpurgo tells the story of one child refugee, heading our way.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Ring-necked Parakeet
David Attenborough presents the ring-necked parakeet.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—19/09/2021
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—19/09/2021
It’s an emotional day for Alice and there’s a near miss for Adam.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs—Baroness Hale of Richmond, former judge
Baroness Hale of Richmond shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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11:45
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Change Your Mealtimes
Why changing when you eat can boost metabolism, help you lose weight and improve sleep.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/09/2021
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 87, Episode 2
2/6 Sue Perkins hosts the return of Radio 4’s longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
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12:32
The Food Programme—High Spirits: A story of vodka
Jaega Wise learns about the origin and evolution of vodka.
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12:57
Weather—19/09/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—19/09/2021
Edward Stourton looks at the week’s big stories from both home and around the world.
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13:30
The Listening Project—The Winds of Change
Three conversations: Afghanistan, working from home and children going off to university.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ: Creeping Thyme and Chimney Pot Design
Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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14:45
Green Originals—Margaret Thatcher
Reflections on modern pioneers of the environmental movement. Today - Margaret Thatcher.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Rage - Part 2: Punishment and Crime
Polish prosecutor Teodor Szacki investigates domestic violence. Adapted by Mark Lawson.
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16:00
Open Book—Malorie Blackman
Malorie Blackman talks to Johny Pitts about Endgame
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16:30
Tongue and Talk: The Dialect Poets—Wales
Welsh actor Rakie Ayola explores poetry using dialect in South Wales.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Hush Money: the Rise and Fall of an International Fraudster
The rise and fall of Hushpuppi – the social media influencer and global money-launderer.
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17:40
Profile—Sir Ed Davey
The Leader of the Liberal Democrats. On the weekend of their 'virtual' party conference.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—19/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/09/2021 Boris Johnson is flying to New York to urge world leaders to take concrete action to combat climate change
Boris Johnson's flying to New York to urge world leaders to take action on climate change
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Farrah Jarral
Farrah Jarral chooses the best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ audio this week.
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19:00
The Archers—19/09/2021
Jennifer fears the worst.
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19:15
Henry Normal: A Normal...—Communication
Henry Normal takes a poetic look at the topic of communication
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19:45
Making Amends—Bruce
5/5 By Nick Walker. Bruce goes back to his hometown and decides to look for Jo.
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20:00
More or Less—Death, Tax and Dishwashers
Why is estimating the number of unvaccinated people so tricky? And how deadly is 2021?
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20:30
Last Word—Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Jean-Paul Belmondo (pictured), Angela Milner, Inge Ginsberg
Datshiane Navanayagam on a revolutionary, an actor, a palaeontologist and a singer.
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21:00
Money Box—Big growth in money mules accounts
Money Mules, energy prices and credit scores for 18-year-olds.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—DeafKidz International
Raymond Antrobus makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of DeafKidz International.
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21:30
The Untold—The Boy Next Door
Grace Dent tells the story of two people's lives changed forever by a year of lockdowns.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—19/09/2021
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Emma Thomas: How Batman Began
Emma Thomas: How Batman Began
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23:30
Something Understood—Play
Sarah Goldingay argues that as adults we need to recapture the playfulness of childhood.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/09/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Smartphone
The Smartphone: how has it transformed everyday life, from China to Ireland?
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The parish church of St Erme, Truro in Cornwall
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Erme just north of Truro in Cornwall
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/09/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/09/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/09/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/09/21 Fertiliser factories halt production; Muck; Chelsea Flower Show
Farms face fertiliser shortage. Muck and its uses on farm. RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
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05:56
Weather—20/09/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wryneck
The Wryneck - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
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